List of Gender-Based Violence

Violence against Women: The Health Sector Responds
This book is a collaborative effort of PAHO (GHU), PATH, the CDC and WHO to address violence against women as a global public health and human rights problem. It provides concrete approaches for addressing VAW, not only for those on the front lines attending to the women who live with violence, but also for decision-makers who can incorporate the lessons reviewed in this book in the development of laws and policies.
VAWhealthsector.htm Online Bookstore

Gender and Public Health Series
The Women, Health and Development Program has made its Gender and Public Health Series of documents available on the web. Topics covered include intra-family violence, sexual abuse and the Belén do Pará Convention. Most of the documents are available in Spanish only.
gphseries.htm

6th World Conference on Injury Prevention & Control (Montréal, 12-15 May 2002: Co-sponsored by WHO)
This document provides summary information on the 6th World Conference on Injury Prevention & Control, held in Montreal, Canada, 12-15 May 2002. It provides links to the conference website and to the conference bureau where further information can be obtained, as well as to the PAHO unit involved in the event.
vio-6th-world-conf.htm